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FNE at Zlin IFF :The Question Thief Premieres at Zlin

FNE Staff Czech Republic 2019-04-23

ZLIN: Three Central European films have been selected for the main competitions of the 59th Zlin International Festival for Children and Youth, running 24 May – 1 June 2019, including…

FNE at CEE Animation Foum: Nine Animated Features Pitch in Trebon

FNE Staff Czech Republic 2019-04-23

PRAGUE: Nine animated feature film projects, ten TV projects and 13 short animated films in development will be presented at the 2019 edition of the CEE Animation Forum (formerly Visegrad…

Ji.hlava Film Fund and Docu Talents from the East Deadlines

FNE Staff Czech Republic 2019-04-19

PRAGUE: Documentary filmmakers have until 30 April 2019 to apply for the Ji.hlava Film Fund and Docu Talents from the East.

FNE IDF DocBloc: East Silver Caravan Film Wins at Moscow IDFF

FNE Staff Czech Republic 2019-04-19

The Moscow IDFF Best Film award went to Ksenia Elyan's How Big is the Galaxy.

FESTIVALS: Domestic Wins Finale Plzen Grand Prize

FNE Staff Czech Republic 2019-04-18

PLZEN: The Czech/Slovak coproduction Domestic directed by Adam Sedlak took home the Golden Kingfisher for best film at the 31st Finale Plzen national festival of Czech films, which ran 11-16…

Captain Morten and the Spider Queen by Kaspar Jancis and Henry Nicholson

FESTIVALS: Ten Animated Features Compete at Anifilm 2019

FNE Staff Czech Republic 2019-04-17

TREBON: The international competition of feature films at the 2019 edition of the Czech festival of animated film Anifilm, running 7-12 May, includes the 3 m EUR Estonian/Belgian/Irish/UK Captain Morten…

CEE Animation Forum Launches Training Partnerships

FNE Staff Czech Republic 2019-04-16

PRAGUE: The 7th edition of the CEE Animation Forum, formerly known as the Visegrad Animation Forum Třeboň, announced the establishment of five new partnerships with European markets, festivals and training…

FNE at Finále Plzeň 2019: Winter Flies

Denisa Strbova Czech Republic 2019-04-15

PLZEN: Winter Flies / Všechno bude by Olmo Omerzu will screen in the 32nd edition of the Finále Plzeň Film Festival. The most important Czech national film festival, presenting contemporary…

FNE at Finále Plzeň 2019: Fugue

Denisa Strbova Czech Republic 2019-04-15

PLZEN: Fugue / Útěk, a Polish/Czech/Swedish coproduction by Agnieszka Smoczyńska, will screen in the 32nd edition of the Finále Plzeň Film Festival. The most important Czech national film festival, presenting…

Crazy Against the Nation by Adam Hanuljak

FNE IDF DocBloc: East Silver Docs Screen in Visions du Reel Media Library

FNE Staff Czech Republic 2019-04-12

Viewers can watch Slovak, Estonian and Czech films as part of the currently running Visions du Reel Media Library project.

PRODUCTION: Agnieszka Holland Starts Shooting Charlatan

FNE Staff Czech Republic 2019-04-11

PRAGUE: Polish director Agnieszka Holland began filming the Czech/Irish/Polish/Slovak coproduction Charlatan in the Czech Republic on 1 April 2019. Filming will continue throughout the months of April and June in…

FNE at Finále Plzeň 2019: Domestique

Denisa Strbova Czech Republic 2019-04-10

PLZEN: Domestique / Domestik by Adam Sedlák will screen in the 32nd edition of the Finále Plzeň Film Festival, the most important Czech national film festival presenting contemporary domestic audiovisual…

FNE at Finále Plzeň 2019: Hastrman

Denisa Strbova Czech Republic 2019-04-09

PLZEN: Hastrman by Ondřej Havelka will screen in the 32nd edition of the Finále Plzeň Film Festival. The most important Czech national film festival, presenting contemporary domestic audiovisual production, will…

FNE at Finále Plzeň 2019: Bear with Us

Denisa Strbova Czech Republic 2019-04-09

PLZEN: The comedy Bear with Us / Chata na prodej directed by Tomáš Pavlíček will screen in the 32nd edition of the Finále Plzeň Film Festival. The most important Czech…

FNE at Finále Plzeň 2019: Jan Palach

Denisa Strbova Czech Republic 2019-04-08

PLZEN: Jan Palach by Robert Sedláček will screen in the 32nd edition of the Finále Plzeň Film Festival. The most important Czech national film festival, presenting contemporary domestic audiovisual production,…

I Do Not Care If We Go Down in History as Barbarians by Radu Jude

FNE at Finále Plzeň 2019: I Do Not Care If We Go Down in History as Barbarians

Denisa Strbova Czech Republic 2019-04-05

PLZEN: I Do Not Care If We Go Down in History as Barbarians by Radu Jude will screen in the 32nd edition of the Finále Plzeň Film Festival. The most…

FNE IDF DocBloc: Submit Your Project to Ex Oriente Film 2019 until 19 April 2019

FNE Staff Czech Republic 2019-04-05

APPLY NOW to Ex Oriente Film 2019 and get tailor-made training for the development of your film with the help of more than 25 world renown film professionals!

FNE at Finále Plzeň 2019: Toman

Denisa Strbova Czech Republic 2019-04-04

PLZEN: Toman by Ondřej Trojan will screen in the 32nd edition of the Finále Plzeň Film Festival. The most important Czech national film festival, presenting contemporary domestic audiovisual production, will…

FESTIVALS: The 32nd Finále Plzeň Film Festival Announces Lineup

FNE Staff Czech Republic 2019-04-01

PLZEN: The 32nd edition of Finále Plzeň Film Festival, the most important Czech national film festival, presenting contemporary Czech and Slovak audiovisual production, will be held from 11 to 16…

FESTIVALS: Slovak/Czech Coproduction By a Sharp Knife Wins 26th Prague International Film Festival

FNE Staff Czech Republic 2019-04-01

PRAGUE: The Slovak/Czech coproduction By a Sharp Knife directed by Teodor Kuhn was awarded best film in the New Europe competition section of the 26th Prague International Film Festival, which…